Celebrating and Harnessing the Power of Meaningful Data

Hospital Performance Differences by Ownership, Size, and Teaching Status
Our research shows that not-for-profit church-owned hospitals have had the greatest success achieving balanced excellence, but no one size or teaching status category is superior on all metrics.

Health System Members Outperform Independent Hospitals
In the past, the benefits of health system membership have been difficult to prove statistically. Now, a recent study finds that health system member hospitals significantly outperform independent hospitals. Read the study.

Eight Evidence-Based Recommendations Improve Performance
Dr. Lawrence Prybil, UK College of Public Health, recently completed a study of governing boards in the largest health systems. The findings provide the basis for recommendations to assist CEOs in evaluating and improving performance. Learn more.